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Private company registered in October 1880 and public company formed 1952.
Private company registered in October 1880 and public company formed 1952.


In 1990, it closed its remaining breweries at Warrington and Nottingham to become a pub chain, which was later itself bought. As a Pub Co, it acquired the pub estate of [[Devenish & Co. Ltd]] in 1993.


In 1949, it acquired [[Chester Northgate Brewery Co. Ltd]]: brewing ceased here in 1969.
* '''[[Greenall Whitley: Acquisition Trail]]'''
 
* '''[[List of Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd public houses]]'''
In 1951, it acquired [[Shrewsbury & Wem Brewery Co. Ltd]]: brewing ceased here in February 1988.
 
In 1959, it acquired [[Magee, Marshall & Co. Ltd]] of Bolton: brewing ceased here in September 1970.
 
In 1961, it acquired [[Groves & Whitnall Ltd]] of Salford: brewing ceased here in March 1972.
 
In 1966, it acquired [[Wrekin Brewery Co. Ltd]] of Wellington, Shropshire: brewing ceased here in September 1969.
 
In 1978, it acquired [[Shipstone & Sons Ltd]] of Nottingham.
 
In July 1985, it acquired [[J. P. Simpkiss]] of Brierley Hill and immediately closed the brewery.
 
In 1986, it acquired [[Davenport's Brewery Ltd]] of Birmingham: brewing ceased here in 1989.
 
In 1990, it closed its remaining breweries at Warrington and Nottingham to become a pub chain, which was later itself bought.
 
As a Pub Co, it acquired the pub estate of [[Devenish & Co. Ltd]] in 1993.
 
 
'''> [[List of Greenall Whitley & Co Ltd public houses]]'''




Revision as of 13:07, 8 January 2021

Messrs. Greenall Whitley & Co’s., Wilderspool Brewery, Warrington. Brewers’ Journal 15th November 1887
Messrs. Greenall, Whitley & Co. Ltd., Bottling Stores, Wilderspool, Warrington. Brewers’ Journal 15th November 1908
Messrs. Greenall, Whitley & Co. Ltd. Brewery, St Helens, Lancs. Brewers’ Journal 15th August 1902
File:LocationUnknownSunInn WilderspoolBrewery Mick Clarke Oct07.jpg
Sun Inn - location unknown. From Mick Clarke
Wilderspool Letterhead 1951
Letterhead 1985

Greenall Whitley & Co. Ltd, Wilderspool Brewery, Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington, Cheshire

Founded 1762 at St Helens. The St Helens brewery was closed in April 1975. See Greenall Whitley (St Helens).

The Warrington (Wilderspool) brewery was established in 1787. See Greenall Whitley (Wilderspool).

Private company registered in October 1880 and public company formed 1952.

In 1990, it closed its remaining breweries at Warrington and Nottingham to become a pub chain, which was later itself bought. As a Pub Co, it acquired the pub estate of Devenish & Co. Ltd in 1993.


Adverts:

  • An advert from the 1890s.

    An advert from the 1890s.

  • An advert from 1892.

    An advert from 1892.

  • An advert from 1896.

    An advert from 1896.

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison

  • Courtesy Roy Denison

    Courtesy Roy Denison


Various views of the brewery:

  • Wilderspool Brewery

    Wilderspool Brewery

  • Inside the brewery in 1947

    Inside the brewery in 1947

  • Greenall G&W.jpg
  • Wilderspool Brewery

    Wilderspool Brewery

  • The brewery in the 1980s

    The brewery in the 1980s

  • Greenall 07.jpg
  • Wilderspool Brewery

    Wilderspool Brewery

  • Greenall 09.jpg
  • Saracens Head, Wilderspool: The Brewery Tap

    Saracens Head, Wilderspool: The Brewery Tap

  • Wilderspool Brewery

    Wilderspool Brewery


Entry in the Trade Mark Registry

Registration No  : 99,242
Description  : Goddess
Date of Application  : 16/7/1890
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO


Registration No  : 437,777
Description  : Rum Label
Date of Application  : 04/06/1923
Used Prior to 1875?  : NO
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